Resident Health Quality » Nhc Healthcare, St Charles

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 6.9 4.3 9.7 7.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.5 4.4 0.0 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4 4.6 8.0 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.2 14.7 20.0 16.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.6 9.5 15.7 11.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 3.9 5.7 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.8 5.9 4.7 5.8

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function 72.2 75.8 79.5 77.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.5 11.1 25.0 17.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.3 23.4 25.0 23.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.1 6.6 3.9 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.6 98.9 95.4 97.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 43.6 36.8 32.6 34.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.4 3.8 0.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.0 88.0 88.0 88.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.6 81.6 88.2 84.1

Nursing homes regularly collect assessment information on all their residents using a form called the Minimum Data Set. The information collected includes the residents' health, physical functioning, mental status, and general well being. Nursing homes self-report this information to Medicare.

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Long-Stay-Residents.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Short-Stay-Residents.html